17 September 2014
Hologic 3D Mammography (Hologic Selenia Dimensions 3D breast tomosynthesis) was named ”Best in KLAS” in the digital mammography category based on the results of an annual independent survey of healthcare executives and clinicians […]
8 August 2014
August 5, 2014 – Mammography-detected breast cancer is associated with a shift toward earlier-stage diagnosis in women 75 years and older, subsequently reducing the rate of more advanced, difficult-to-treat cases, according […]
25 June 2014
June 24, 2014 – Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (3D) to mammography screening boosts the detection of invasive cancer by more than a third compared to mammography alone while reducing the number of […]
13 May 2014
Dr Sumi Padayachee speaks on screening for Breast Cancer & Osteoporosis at The Sunflower fund charity tea on Saturday 10 May 2014
18 March 2014
Benign breast disease is NOT cancer and is NOT life threatening. Cysts and fatty tumours are examples of benign breast disease. But certain types of benign breast disease have been shown to increase a woman’s risk of breast cancer in the future.
31 January 2014
January 30, 2014 — In addition to finding breast cancer earlier and thus reducing mortality rates, screening mammography for women ages 40 to 49 reduces their need for chemotherapy and their exposure to its risks, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology.